speculative thinking

Question 1

definition of speculative thinking

Answer 1

where you question current accepted practices of design and consumer culture, and focus on possibilities for an imagined future
thinking ahead about the new ways of doing things to benefot all fo humanity
Considering the future – thinking about what a better future would be
- questioning current products and try to be creative

Question 2

speculative research

Answer 2

• encourage innovation and possible
  entrepreneurial activities such as taking products to market.
• encourage research of current, emerging and future technologies and
  market trends
• making a positive impact and minimising harm
• involves synthesising information - making connections between ideas that
  may be related/unrelated